2004 Indian general election in Maharashtra

Indian general election in Maharashtra, 2004
April-May 2004
48 seats
  First party Second party
 
Leader Sushilkumar Shinde Gopinath Munde
Party INC BJP
Alliance INC+ (post poll UPA) NDA
Last election 10 13
Seats won 13 13
Seat change 3
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Bal Thackeray Sharad Pawar
Party SS NCP
Alliance NDA INC+ (post poll UPA)
Last election 15 6
Seats won 12 9
Seat change 3 3
Prime Minister before election

Atal Bihari Vajpayee
BJP

 Prime Minister after election

Manmohan Singh
INC

The Indian general election, 2004 in Maharashtra was held for 48 seats with the state going to polls in the first three phases of the general elections. The major contenders in the state were the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA). UPA consisted of the Indian National Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party whereas the NDA consisted of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena.

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